Sharjah RTA announces truck ban on Emirates Transit Road - check all details here
Key highlights
- Sharjah RTA has announced a truck ban on Emirates Transit Road
- Truck ban implemented between Intersection No. 7 to Sharjah
- Timings between 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
To control the growing truck congestion that leads to traffic jams in Sharjah during peak office hours, Sharjah RTA has announced a truck back. The truck ban has been imposed from January 1, and it is also supported by Dubai RTA on the other side. Read the complete details of this ban and why it has been done; in our report below.
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Sharjah truck ban on Emirates Transit Road - all details
Truck congestion has increased over time and it has been causing long traffic jams in various parts of the Emirates. However, it is the Emirates Transit Road that witnesses long truck queues, especially during evening peak hours. This leads to long traffic jams and commuters have to wait for hours to reach their destination.
Now, to beat the traffic jams, Sharjah RTA has banned the entry of trucks on Emirates Transit Road between 5:30 PM to 8 PM. This ban has been implemented from Intersection No. 7 till Sharjah. Moreover, to support the smooth flow of traffic from Sharjah, Dubai RTA has also imposed a truck ban on the same road between the same hours.
The truck ban has been implemented from January 1, 2025, and it is now active for the remaining year. If you are a truck owner or a truck driver, make sure to remain on alert as per the truck ban timings, ensuring your smooth transit.
Also read: Traffic fines in UAE revised for 2025; stricter penalties introduced - see details
Our verdict
The truck ban on Emirates Transit Road comes as a strong decision from authorities for smooth road travel. Commuters who are caught in daily traffic jams on this road will benefit from the truck ban. However, it will lead to congestion post 8 PM as trucks will be allowed to enter after it. Therefore, make sure to travel before the ban uplifts, ensuring less fatigue and congestion.
Key highlights
- Sharjah RTA has announced a truck ban on Emirates Transit Road
- Truck ban implemented between Intersection No. 7 to Sharjah
- Timings between 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
To control the growing truck congestion that leads to traffic jams in Sharjah during peak office hours, Sharjah RTA has announced a truck back. The truck ban has been imposed from January 1, and it is also supported by Dubai RTA on the other side. Read the complete details of this ban and why it has been done; in our report below.
Meanwhile, you can also check out the best quality used cars in UAE with CARS24. Our pre-owned cars offer top maintenance to ensure complete peace of mind ownership.
Also read: Dubai Shopping Festival Auto Season 2025 - complete guide for you
Sharjah truck ban on Emirates Transit Road - all details
Truck congestion has increased over time and it has been causing long traffic jams in various parts of the Emirates. However, it is the Emirates Transit Road that witnesses long truck queues, especially during evening peak hours. This leads to long traffic jams and commuters have to wait for hours to reach their destination.
Now, to beat the traffic jams, Sharjah RTA has banned the entry of trucks on Emirates Transit Road between 5:30 PM to 8 PM. This ban has been implemented from Intersection No. 7 till Sharjah. Moreover, to support the smooth flow of traffic from Sharjah, Dubai RTA has also imposed a truck ban on the same road between the same hours.
The truck ban has been implemented from January 1, 2025, and it is now active for the remaining year. If you are a truck owner or a truck driver, make sure to remain on alert as per the truck ban timings, ensuring your smooth transit.
Also read: Traffic fines in UAE revised for 2025; stricter penalties introduced - see details
Our verdict
The truck ban on Emirates Transit Road comes as a strong decision from authorities for smooth road travel. Commuters who are caught in daily traffic jams on this road will benefit from the truck ban. However, it will lead to congestion post 8 PM as trucks will be allowed to enter after it. Therefore, make sure to travel before the ban uplifts, ensuring less fatigue and congestion.
